
She earned her degree in economics from the University of the Philippines Diliman in 1986, and proceeded to study law at the University of Nueva Caceres, graduating in 1992. Isabel in Naga, graduating from elementary school in 1978, and from high school in 1982. Leni Gerona attended the basic education department of Universidad de Sta. She was the first of three children born to Naga City Regional Trial Court Judge Antonio Gerona (c. Tomas Gerona was born on April 23, 1965, in Naga, Camarines Sur, Philippines. On October 7, 2021, Robredo announced her bid for president of the Philippines in the 2022 election.

Under her leadership, the OVP also received the ISO 9001: 2015 certification for the office's quality management systems. In 2016, Robredo was awarded by the Thai government for her work and advocacy in women empowerment and gender equality. Robredo is the second woman to serve as vice president of the Philippines after Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and the first vice president from Bicol Region. ĭuring the COVID-19 pandemic, the Office of the Vice President (OVP) under Robredo provided free shuttle services for pandemic frontline workers, swab tests, telehealth services, and raised funds for relief operations across the country. A report released by the Supreme Court further widened her lead to 278,566 over Marcos. In the vice presidential election, Robredo defeated Bongbong Marcos by a narrow margin of 263,473 votes. She served as the representative of Camarines Sur's 3rd district from 2013 until her inauguration as vice president in 2016. Robredo was the wife of the late Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo. Maria Leonor " Leni" Gerona Robredo (born Maria Leonor Santo Tomas Gerona April 23, 1965) is a Filipina lawyer, politician, and social activist who is the 14th and incumbent vice president of the Philippines.

Founder, Lakas ng Kababaihan ng Naga Federation.Coordinator, Sentro ng Alternatibong Lingap Panligan (SALIGAN).2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections.Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Camarines Sur's Third District Chairperson, Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council.
